2016 News Archive
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Cook County Commission on Women’s Issues today honored 18 women for their professional achievements or contributions to their communities.
Recipients of the Peggy A.
Funds to be invested in affordable housing projects in Ford Heights, Hines, LaGrange, and Park Forest Construction and/or rehabilitation is anticipated this year on four projects to develop affordable housing as a result of loans totaling $9…
Concerned about the harmful impact of a continued state budget stalemate, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is taking proactive steps and requesting that all Cook County offices and agencies implement cost-savings.
“The continue
Recognition Follows Operational Changes, Added Staffing and Technological Upgrades
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the County Medical Examiner’s Office has been awarded full accreditation by the National Associ
Board backs President Preckwinkle’s policy to provide local services to those at-risk
Cook County’s Justice Advisory Council (JAC) today received approval from the Board of Commissioners to award $700,000 in grants to seven different local
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle today announced the connection of Oak Forest Health Center and Markham Courthouse to the County’s 10-gigabit fiber broadband network.
Cook County will again partner with private veterinarians to offer discounted spay and neuter services for pets in February, which is National Spay and Neuter Month.
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle cited the ease of the program which pr
Work aligns with Cook County’s ambitious sustainability plan on reducing carbon emissions
Construction is under way for $44.2 million in Cook County building improvements under guaranteed energy savings agreements awarded in June
I applaud the executive actions to address gun violence that President Obama has announced.
Two-year strategy will strengthen county-wide response to food insecurity with focus on health, children and access to fresh produce
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Greater Chicago Food Depository today announced the creation of